Water Treatment Specialist, Upw & Wastewater (starlink)
SpaceX
Bastrop, TX, United States
On-site
Monitor upw and wastewater systems
Troubleshoot ro and edi equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on pumps
SpaceX is seeking a Water Treatment Specialist for its Upw & Wastewater operations in Bastrop, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and improving ultrapure water and wastewater treatment processes, ensuring system reliability and compliance with safety protocols
Job Summary
SpaceX is developing a low latency broadband internet system via Starlink to provide connectivity globally.
The role focuses on operating two Zero Liquid Discharge water treatment facilities supporting PCB and Chip Packaging plants.
Candidates must ensure over 99.9% system availability while adhering to strict safety protocols and sustainability initiatives.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
SpaceX is seeking a Water Treatment Specialist for its Upw & Wastewater operations in Bastrop, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and improving ultrapure water and wastewater treatment processes, ensuring system reliability and compliance with safety protocols.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Monitor UPW and wastewater systems
Troubleshoot RO and EDI equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on pumps
Analyze water quality parameters like TOC
Respond to alarms and minimize downtime
Handle hazardous chemicals safely
Nice-to-have
Experience with semiconductor or pharma manufacturing
Ability to read P&ID and schematic diagrams
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience with MES/ERP software
IPC-A-600 certification preferred
Rapidly adapt in high-paced environment
Key Requirements
High school diploma OR Bachelor's degree in engineering/math/science
3+ years experience in automated process operations
Hands-on experience with UPW production or industrial wastewater
Must be US citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee per ITAR
Work Rights
Must be US citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee